What do you need to do first to start your business in East of England?

If you are starting your business in East of England it is a good idea to begin by making a budget and business plan that can guide you through the next steps you need to take to make your start up idea work for you. Complete these items first and then you may be able to find out if you need more funding than you have already. If you do lack funds, consider looking for a loan or a grant in your area that may be able to help. Choose an offer that you can use based on the intended uses and eligibility requirements of the offers. For more help along the way, fill out the form on our website or give us a call at UKStartups.org, 020 3880 8554.

There are hundreds of government funding schemes available for small business owners in the UK. In fact, our Funding Database currently has over 600 government funding schemes and over 500 private investors available for small business owners and startup entrepreneurs. What are you doing to take advantage of this? Become a member and start your search.

Take advantage of the Small Business Startup Assessment Tool below and see the tools and resources you need to succeed at starting your small business. It just takes 30 seconds and will also tell you if there may be any funding assistance available.

Be sure to look at the hundreds of daily questions and answers we have from entrepreneurs like you who want to learn more about starting a business, creating a business plan, searching for funding. Our small business experts take the time to answer each and every single question, so if you have something on your mind – we can help!

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